σύλληψη

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σύλληψις (súllēpsis, grasping, comprehension), from συλλαμβάνω (sullambánō, bring together, gather, collect).

Noun

σύλληψη (sýllipsi) f (plural συλλήψεις)

  1. arrest, capture (the act or instance)
  2. conception (formation of a concept)
  3. conception (fertilisation of an egg)

Declension

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